How to Prepare For a Boudoir Photography Session

The Day of your romantic glamour session is finallyof marks on your body.
hereThese marks take time to go away and may waste
OK, you've booked your glamour session andyour limited amount of time allocated for the portrait
everything seems to be all set for this important day.session. (professional glamour models know this
Now what?secret and are ready to go without a waiting period)
After taking this first step your goal should be to#5 - The hair! - The hair!
make this intimate photo session the best it can be.Instead of a pullover, wear a button up shirt so that
A glamour photographer can do much to help youryou won't disturb the makeup and hair when you
look but these are must-dos in order for you to helpbegin to change for your boudoir session.
the photographer.#6 - The Clothes! - The Clothes!
#1 - When is your boudoir session?Wear a clear deoderant instead of the white,
If your photo session is in the morning, be sure andpowdery kind so that your clothese will stay the
eat a good breakfast.color they should be.
If you are having an afternoon session, eat a light#7 - But perfume is sooooo romantic
lunch. It takes a lot of energy to do romanticIf you wear perfume to the photo shoot (not
portraits and you don't want to run out of steamrecommended), make sure it's very light.
before the session is over.Boudoir photographers sometimes work in small
#2 - Don't let time stress you out - It will show instudios and strong perfume will overwhelm your
your photographsphotographer and the others who have to work with
Try to leave home early enough to be at the boudoiryou.
session on time, or better still, a little early.#8 - Do I need to wear makeup?
When you are in a hurry, stress sets in. Although weMany boudoir photo sessions will include a makeup
don't rush you into a session (some photographersand/or hair artist. If this is the case come to your
do) the anxiety that you feel because of beingsession without any makeup or concealer and make
rushed to get to your photo session will make itsure your hair is good and clean.
difficult to put yourself into the relaxed, romanticIf your boudoir photographer wants you to do your
mood needed to have a successful boudoir photoown makeup for the session, go here for glamour
session.makeup tips to help you apply makeup for the
#3 - Don't try to go it alonecamera and lights.
Bring a friend with you to the photo studio. If a#9 - Have Fun!
romantic photographer refuses this request, check aGoing to a professional female photographer for an
little closer before using him or her. This is a safetyintimate photo session does not mean that you can't
precaution that every woman should follow.have fun.
We have no problem with a friend or family memberFollowing the steps above will help insure that you will
coming with you. All we ask is that they not be inhave fun during your boudoir session by getting off
the studio section during the session. Boudoirto a good start.
photography is not a spectator sport. d:-)Romantic glamour photography is a collaboration
#4 - Wear clothing that is suitable to your romanticbetween the model and the photographer and the
photo sessionmore you prepare for your boudoir portrait session
Come to your intimate photography session wearingthe more you will enjoy your day of romance.
clothing that fits loosely to insure the least amounts